Communication & Media Studies at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
If you plan to study Communication & Media Studies, you may want to check out the program at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College is in New York, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 45 communication & media studies graduations were recorded at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College.
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Studying Online at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
Distance learning is available at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College. Of 20,123 students, 3,258 (16%) studied exclusively online and 9,241 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Media Studies Rankings at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
Rankings can help you compare CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College’s Communication & Media Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #8 of 59 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 134 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #37 of 60 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #64 of 772 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #84 of 135 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #457 of 776 |
Earnings for Communication & Media Studies Graduates from CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
Those who finish CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College’s Communication & Media Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,387 |
| 2 years | $20,140 |
| 3 years | $27,542 |
| 4 years | $34,390 |
| 5 years | $35,617 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Communication & Media Studies graduates from CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College report median earnings of $34,390, compared with $42,453 for all CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Communication & Media Studies graduates from CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College is $8,643.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Communication & Media Studies graduates at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Communication & Media Studies graduates at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College are 62% women (28) and 38% men (17).
Communication & Media Studies Associate’s Program at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
Among the 45 associate’s communication & media studies graduates at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College, 62% were women (28) and 38% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies associate’s degree recipients at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 22 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Minority students account for 71% of Communication & Media Studies associate’s degree recipients at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College, above the national average of 63%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Communication & Media Studies Concentrations at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
The Communication & Media Studies program at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 45 |
Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates
Those who complete Communication & Media Studies program at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Communication & Media Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Editors | $100,346 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Fundraising Managers | $90,350 |
| News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $74,101 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | $69,171 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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